With the end of the second quarter of the 2022 calendar year fast approaching, Microsoft has recapped all the new features and capabilities that it added to OneDrive in the past three months.
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Microsoft has announced that it is making a bunch of changes to the OneDrive Files On-Demand experience in macOS based on the user feedback it received regarding the current version.
Microsoft has rolled out native support for the OneDrive sync client on Windows on ARM and Apple Silicon devices. That said, the capability is only available as a public preview for now.
Microsoft has announced that it is ending support for the OneDrive desktop sync client on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 next year. Affected users have been asked to upgrade to Windows 10 or Windows 11.
The OneDrive sync client will be reaching end of support on macOS 10.12 and 10.13 next month. Moving forward, only the three most recent versions of the operating system will be supported.
Microsoft has announced that the OneDrive sync client for Windows PCs now comes in a 64-bit variant, recommended for users who work with large files. It's currently in public preview.
As part of its overhaul of the entire suite of Office icons, it seems that Microsoft is rolling out the new OneDrive icon for the Windows sync client. The new icon is only available for Insiders.
Microsoft has started rolling out an update to the OneDrive sync client for Insiders which brings support for the dark theme. In September, the company announced the feature for OneDrive on macOS.
Microsoft announced a few improvements to the OneDrive desktop client this week, including a redesigned Activity Center, the ability to pause syncing in battery saver mode, and more.
At Microsoft's Ignite 2016 conference today, the company announced a number of new OneDrive features, which includes a new sync client that will finally integrate with SharePoint Online.
Microsoft has overhauled OneDrive for Business on the web with better UI and enhanced sharing ability, and has made updated sync clients available for Windows and Mac users.